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Vol. CLVII
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Photos by Alex Kelly.

A Look Inside “The Dragon”

Kaila Garcia, News Reporter March 13, 2026

More than a fairytale and a play, the Harper Joy Theater production presented “The Dragon” last Thursday, March 5. The fairytale was written in 1942 by Evgeny Schwartz, a Soviet writer who attempted...

Reflections on "Doubt: A Parable"

Reflections on “Doubt: A Parable”

Lucy Walker, News Reporter March 13, 2025

A dimly lit stage houses the office of a Catholic school in the Bronx, looking out upon seats packed with eager audience members. March 6 through 9, crowds gathered in Harper Joy for the showings of...

Wire Watch Apr. 30-May 6

Wire Watch Apr. 30-May 6

Gillian Mackay-Brown, Managing Editor April 27, 2023

Ongoing   Senior Art Gallery Open during gallery hours, Sheehan Gallery in Olin Hall Our senior art majors have been working tirelessly on their theses all year. This gallery displays the...

Wire Watch: Mar. 5-11

Wire Watch: Mar. 5-11

Gillian Mackay-Brown, Managing Editor March 2, 2023

Kissing the Witch March 2-5, Harper Joy Theatre Written by acclaimed Irish author and playwright Emma Donoghue, and directed by Dr. Laura Hope, "Kissing the Witch" puts the fairy tales ingrained...

Wire Watch: Feb. 26-Mar. 4

Wire Watch: Feb. 26-Mar. 4

Gillian Mackay-Brown, Managing Editor February 23, 2023

"Two Cellos" Recital Sunday, February 26, 3 p.m., Chism Recital Hall in the Hall of Music Accompanied by Jan Roberts, sophomore Keziah Eckert and first year Asim Kapoor will be performing works for...

“Ghost Pixcells” in review

“Ghost Pixcells” in review

Zac Bentz, Publisher November 4, 2021

Bodies are not easy things to have. They bear the weight of our environments, our emotions, our habits, relationships, injuries, social conventions—anything and everything we do, external or internal,...

Ghost Pixcells set to dance into Harper Joy Theater

Mo Dow, A&E Reporter October 28, 2021

This Thursday, Oct. 28 marks the opening night of a new dance production, Ghost Pixcells. The production features both student and guest dancers and is the first major dance show at Whitman College since...

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